Following the critically acclaimed global smash hit X-Men: Days of Future Past, director Bryan Singer returns with X-MEN: APOCALYPSE. Since the dawn of civilization, he was worshipped as a god. Apocalypse, the first and most powerful mutant from Marvel’s X-Men universe, amassed the powers of many other mutants, becoming immortal … [Read More]
As we prepare to bid fare-thee-well to 2015 and all of the great movies that came with it, let’s take a look forward far into the future, all the way to the year 2016 and what we hope will be another fantastic year for movies. But are you feeling uncertain … [Read More]
Director: Alan Taylor Writers: Laeta Kalogridis and Patrick Lussier Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jason Clark, Emilia Clarke, J.K Simmons Synopsis: John Connor sends Kyle Reese back in time to protect Sarah Connor, but when he arrives in 1984, nothing is as he expected it to be. … [Read More]
With superhero films dominating the industry at the moment, many can speculate as to which films will be successful in this arena. In 2014, studios saw that the superhero genre was lucrative but still had their doubts. Captain America: The Winter Soldier was an expected victory given The Avengers‘ success and X-Men: Days of … [Read More]
[springboard type=”video” id=”1506197″ player=”tmbg001″ width=”599″ height=”336″ ] The world goes mad May 2015. From director George Miller, originator of the post-apocalyptic genre and mastermind behind the legendary “Mad Max” franchise, comes “Mad Max: Fury Road,” a return to the world of the Road Warrior, Max Rockatansky. Haunted by … [Read More]
With Season 3 of The Following starting back up on Fox, I had a chance to talk to Shawn Ashmore. Shawn spoke about the success of X-Men, as well as what makes The Following the show to watch. Jim: Wow, Days of Future Past, I enjoyed reviewing that … [Read More]
At the Movie Blog, we strive to cover films and watch as many movies as possible. It was impossible to see everything from 2014. I attended a few film festivals this year and tried to attend as many screenings as possible. Of course, I watch all the screeners that the … [Read More]
Announcing the cast of the Suicide Squad film shook the internet earlier this week with a plethora of unexpected names being announced in the lineup in the ensemble film. In one move DC has, (arguably), trumped every bit of casting every by Marvel and their films and has assembled … [Read More]
Booboo Stewart is only 20 years old. Already he has starred in two major box office blockbuster franchises in Twilight and X-Men: Days of Future Past. I got a chance to meet and speak to Booboo about his career recently at the Chicago Wizard World Comic Con. Jim: … [Read More]
Time travel is an element that has been used in film since its early days of initial inception. It’s a topic that has been constantly debated by scientists and one of the most intriguing subjects in science fiction film. Recently over the course of a little more than … [Read More]
This past weekend The Wizard World Chicago Comic Con took place. I was fortunate to be on hand and cover the four day weekend for The Movie Blog. Living minutes away from the convention center, sure made things a lot easier on partaking in the daily madness. The following is … [Read More]
[springboard type=”video” id=”969181″ player=”tmbg001″ width=”599″ height=”336″ ] Our Megareview will comprise of reviews from all of the TMB staff. You can skip to the review from your favorite writer or enjoy all that we have to offer and read the whole thing. Welcome to the Mega Review for … [Read More]